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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 13 NW 76 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Pickett Hamilton Fort , Lympne Airfield |
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Summary
Close to the western side of a group of former barrack huts is the upper element of a Picket Hamilton Fort. It is not known what condition the pillbox is in.
| Grid Reference: | TR 10899 35573 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR13NW |
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| Parish: | LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- PICKETT HAMILTON FORT (Abandoned 1945, Modern - 1940 AD? to 2050 AD (between))
Full description
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Close to the western side of a group of former barrack huts is the upper element of a Picket Hamilton Fort. It is not known what condition the pillbox is in.(1-3)
<1> Ashword, Chris, 1985/1990, Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East (Monograph). SKE8330.
<2> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.
<3> Ministry of Defence (RAF), 1946, Photograph, 106G/UK/1449/3342 (Photograph (Print)). SKE8331.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Monograph: Ashword, Chris. 1985/1990. Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): Ministry of Defence (RAF). 1946. Photograph. 106G/UK/1449/3342. Black and white. 106G/UK/1449/3342. |
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